Railroad Bridges in Harrison CountyIowa


Harrison County is located in west central Iowa. The seat is Logan, while the largest city is Missouri Valley.

Blair Railroad Bridge

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Blair Railroad Bridge

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-72)

This massive Parker Through Truss bridge crosses the Missouri River alongside US Highway 30 at Blair

Blair, Washington County, Nebraska to California Junction, Harrison County, Iowa

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1924

by

American Bridge Company (Gary Plant)

for

Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 3-330' Parker through trusses, deck plate girder and steel stringer

Parker through truss bridge over Missouri River

Significance:

High